Tesla has formally launched the redesigned Mannequin Y in North America and Europe, a few weeks after the car was introduced for the Asia Pacific area. The brand new model is not changing the unique Mannequin Y, although — a minimum of not but — and Tesla is promoting each of them on its web site. In the mean time, you possibly can solely get the long-range all wheel drive launch sequence variant for the brand new Mannequin Y within the US with costs beginning at $46,490. The launch sequence is a restricted version launch with unique badging on the rear liftgate, puddle gentle, doorsill plate and different elements of the automobile.
Whereas the brand new Mannequin Y retains the older model’s proportions, it has rounder edges, with its smaller headlights and taillights bookending a redesigned lightbar. Inside, it has ambient lighting wrapping round many of the automobile, ventilated seats and a 15.4-inch touchscreen within the entrance. The second row seats have energy recline and might fold flat. Passengers sitting within the again row may also have entry to a Bluetooth-enabled 8-inch rearscreen show with a contact panel.
The brand new long-range all wheel drive Mannequin Y has an estimated vary of 325 miles, has a high velocity of 125 mph and might go from zero to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds. To match, the outdated Mannequin Y long-range AWD can attain 311 miles on one cost, has a high velocity of 135 mph and might go from zero to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds. Deliveries for the brand new Mannequin Y start in March. Should you’d nonetheless slightly get the outdated model, its costs begin at $31,490, although take be aware that it is getting a $4,000 value hike in Canada.
